CA2026193A1 - Defibrillation method and apparatus - Google Patents

Defibrillation method and apparatus

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Publication number
CA2026193A1
CA2026193A1 CA002026193A CA2026193A CA2026193A1 CA 2026193 A1 CA2026193 A1 CA 2026193A1 CA 002026193 A CA002026193 A CA 002026193A CA 2026193 A CA2026193 A CA 2026193A CA 2026193 A1 CA2026193 A1 CA 2026193A1
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Prior art keywords
bursts
defibrillation
mammal
cycle length
fibrillation
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CA002026193A
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French (fr)
Inventor
Robert Joseph Sweeney
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Cardiac Pacemakers Inc
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Eli Lilly and Co
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/38—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for producing shock effects
    • A61N1/39—Heart defibrillators
    • A61N1/3987—Heart defibrillators characterised by the timing or triggering of the shock
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/38—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for producing shock effects
    • A61N1/39—Heart defibrillators
    • A61N1/3904—External heart defibrillators [EHD]
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/38—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for producing shock effects
    • A61N1/39—Heart defibrillators
    • A61N1/3956—Implantable devices for applying electric shocks to the heart, e.g. for cardioversion

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
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CA002026193A 1989-09-26 1990-09-25 Defibrillation method and apparatus Abandoned CA2026193A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US07/412,753 1989-09-26
US07/412,753 US4996984A (en) 1989-09-26 1989-09-26 Defibrillation method

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CA2026193A1 true CA2026193A1 (en) 1991-03-27

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US (1) US4996984A (xx)
EP (1) EP0420563B1 (xx)
JP (1) JP3000067B2 (xx)
AT (1) ATE146681T1 (xx)
AU (2) AU6320690A (xx)
CA (1) CA2026193A1 (xx)
DE (2) DE4030306A1 (xx)
DK (1) DK0420563T3 (xx)
ES (1) ES2095239T3 (xx)
GR (1) GR3022647T3 (xx)
IT (1) IT1245627B (xx)
ZA (1) ZA907655B (xx)

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DE69029498D1 (de) 1997-02-06
DE4030306A1 (de) 1991-04-04
EP0420563B1 (en) 1996-12-27
DK0420563T3 (da) 1997-06-09
IT9021561A1 (it) 1992-03-25
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ES2095239T3 (es) 1997-02-16
ZA907655B (en) 1992-05-27
IT9021561A0 (it) 1990-09-25
GR3022647T3 (en) 1997-05-31
EP0420563A2 (en) 1991-04-03
JP3000067B2 (ja) 2000-01-17
AU6320690A (en) 1991-04-11
US4996984A (en) 1991-03-05
DE69029498T2 (de) 1997-05-15
IT1245627B (it) 1994-09-29
AU663824B2 (en) 1995-10-19
ATE146681T1 (de) 1997-01-15
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